All About Color #6CB9BC

#6CB9BC

About #6CB9BC

#6CB9BC is a medium cyan color with the hex code #6CB9BC. In RGB it is red 108, green 185, blue 188; in HSL it is hue 182°, saturation 37%, lightness 58%; in CMYK it is 43%, 2%, 0%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 2.26:1 on white and 9.30:1 on black.

#6CB9BC Color Conversion

Hex triplet6C, B9, BC
CMYK42.55%, 1.60%, 0.00%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal108, 185, 188
HSL182°, 37%, 58%
RGB Octal154, 271, 274
HSV (HSB)182.25°, 42.55%, 73.73%
RGB Binary1101100, 10111001, 10111100
CIE-L*AB70.54, -22.97, -8.98
RGB Percent42.35%, 72.55%, 73.73%
CIE-L*CH70.54, 24.66, 201.36
XYZ32.61, 41.52, 53.87
CIE-L*UV70.54, -35.00, -10.05
xyY0.25, 0.32, 41.52
Hunter-Lab64.43, -22.42, -4.47
RYB42.35%, 57.74%, 73.73%

Color Accessibility Scores

#6CB9BC on a dark background: contrast 9.30:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#6CB9BC on a light background: contrast 2.26:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #6CB9BC, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#6CB9BC · #ABD7D8 · #40898C · #BC6F6C · #D8ADAB

Analogous palette

#6CBC6F · #6CBC97 · #6CB9BC · #6C91BC · #6F6CBC

Triadic palette

#6CB9BC · #BC6CB9 · #B9BC6C · #ABD7D8 · #D8ABD7

Tetradic palette

#6CB9BC · #976CBC · #BC6F6C · #91BC6C · #40898C

Monochromatic palette

#2D6062 · #459496 · #6CB9BC · #A1D2D4 · #D5EBEC

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